learning
Please stop sucking
So, after seeing people making similar “errors” multiple times at the Startup Sauna Warmups, and also at the last couple of Pitch-It events. The classic format for a pitch is: slogan/tag line Problem Solution $ team competition ask And the places where people seem to go wrong most often is: * Problem, Solution Most people [...]
Build a startup in 48 hours?
There seem to be many variations on this theme; startupweekend, Garage48, Buildit, Game Jam, Service Jam…. But, almost all of these events seem to ask people to sign up, and select one of their grand sounding titles (Developer, Designer, Visionary etc). I think it would be better if they used titles that described what you [...]
Recent learnings – mostly technology related
Been a while since I posted anything here, but these are sitting in my notes waiting to get stored somewhere better, and the pile got to a size where I might as well put them here. Skype and Growl How often when watching a presentation, have you seen the little pop-ups telling you so-and-so went [...]
